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DDI is made stronger by the diversity and inclusion of our workforce. When our staff members share their stories, they create opportunities for us all to listen, learn and better understand the unique experiences and perspectives of our team members.

DDI is made stronger by the diversity and inclusion of our workforce. When our staff members share their stories, they create opportunities for us all to listen, learn and better understand the unique experiences and perspectives of our team members.

On Thursday, June 17, 2021, DDI’s Early Childhood Services Program in Huntington welcomed alumnus Ryan Wenz, as he and his family came to dedicate the playhouse he constructed as part of his Eagle Scout project.

As DDI continues to celebrate our diverse and inclusive workforce family, it is our pleasure to share the stories, experiences, and perspectives of dedicated team members like Qinyonie.

On Saturday, May 22nd, the Long Island Bandits competitive softball team participated in the 2nd Annual Autism Awareness Tournament at Mill Dam Park in Huntington, run by Island Slow-Pitch this year.

Keeping an eye on autism and giving a voice to its Long Island community.

June is Pride Month, a time for recognizing those who paved the way for the LGBTQIA+ community and continue to do so. It’s a time for breaking down barriers and understanding that people have the right to love who they love.

Paul, Ali, and Aimee are siblings that grew up on Long Island, NY, and Paul has been a long-time member of the DDI Family! Ali and Aimee shared with us, “DDI staff and residents have become Paul’s extended family.”